Dance Gus's Reel 13677
Reel · 40 bars · 5 couples · Longwise - 5 (Progression: 23451)
- Devised by
- Rob Sargent (2010)
- Intensity
- 80800/80800/80066/88888 = 58% (whole dance)
- Formations
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- Lead/Dance down and up, then cast (DWNUP;CAST)
- Figure of Eight (FIG8;1C;)
- Hands across - 4 - right (HX;4P;R;)
- Hands round - 4 - and back (HR;4P;BACK;)
- Hands round - 6 - and back (HR;6P;BACK;)
- Steps
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- Skip-Change, Slip-Step
- Published in
- Recommended Music
| Name | Artist | Album | Media | Trk | Type | Time | Pace | Clip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus's Reel | Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band | The Ruthven Collection 'Black Watch Edition' | CD | 2 | R40 5 | 3:53 | 37.3 |
Gus's Reel 5/5L · R40
- 1–8
- 1s & 3s dance down for 3, back for 3 and cast off 1 place. 2s & 4s step up on 7 & 8.
- 9–16
- 1s & 3s dance a fig of 8 – 1s round 2s and 3s round 4s. 2,1,4,3,5.
- 17–20
- 1s & 3s dance Rhands across once round and continue straight into bars 21–24.
- 21–24
- 1s & 3s dance a slow Rhand turn (4 bars) with partners. 1s finish facing ladies’ side in 2nd place, 1L in front of her partner. 3s continue moving up to 3rd place as 4s step down 1 place on 23 & 24. 2,1,3,4,5.
- 25–32
- 1s with 1L leading cast off round 3L, cross over (3s step up on 27 & 28) and dance behind 4M & 5M. 1s finish in 5th place on own sides of the dance. 2,3,4,5,1. On 27–32 (6 bars) 4s & 5s dance Rhands across once round ending up 1 place.
- 33–40
- Couples in 1st & 2nd places circle 4 hand round and back. Couples in 3rd, 4th & 5th places circle 6 hands round and back. 2,3,4,5,1. Repeat from new positions. Last time through all dance 10 hands round and back.
- Crib courtesy of Peter Jamieson from the Glen Orrin Rally July 2019 crib sheet.
| Name | Date | Owner | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardgay Twixtmas Dance Sat 28th Dec 19 2pm | 2019-12-28 | Peter Jamieson | Dec. 27, 2019, 10:25 a.m. |
| GOD Gathering - Kirkhill Community Centre - Sun 1st October 2023 | 2023-10-01 | Derek Darnell | Sept. 24, 2023, 10:07 p.m. |
| Stirling with Colin Dewar | 2017-08-05 | Kate Kinnear | July 17, 2017, 10:23 p.m. |
| Glen Orrin Dancers' Rally | 2019-07-12 | Derek Darnell | Feb. 12, 2022, 10:06 p.m. |
| GLEN ORRIN DANCERS’ RALLY Fri 12th JULY 2019 8pm | 2019-07-12 | Peter Jamieson | April 22, 2019, 3:27 p.m. |
| North Kessock Dances done in class 2023-24 | Peter Jamieson | Sept. 28, 2023, 11:28 p.m. | |
| Kilmorack - Dances done in class 2023-2024 season | Peter Jamieson | Oct. 10, 2023, 11:23 p.m. | |
| Kilmorack Dances done at previous Socials | Peter Jamieson | June 6, 2023, 7:54 a.m. | |
| temp | James Wilson | Feb. 28, 2024, 11:39 a.m. |
| Id | Subject | Date | Submitter | Assigned to | Priority | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1712 | Gus's Reel crib http://my.strathspey.org/dd/dance/13677/#cribs | April 26, 2019, 11:05 p.m. | Peter Jamieson | Murrough Landon | Normal | Fixed |